List of top Home Science Questions asked in CBSE Class X

A food handler forgets to wash hands after handling raw fruits and vegetables freshly plucked from the farm. State two potential consequences of this action.
While washing a white cotton shirt, Aruna notices that the fabric looks slightly dull and decides to apply blue to restore its brightness. List any two precautions she should take to ensure the blue is applied correctly.
Propose any two practices you would adopt to create attractive and appealing meals.
"Labels at times are misleading for consumers". Comment on this statement, giving two reasons in support of your answer.
"A correct sequence of activities helps in accomplishing work efficiently". Validate the statement with the help of two examples.
"Maintaining proper posture helps in carrying out activities efficiently". Justify the statement by giving two suitable examples.
What is gross motor development? Give an example.
How do family traditions influence meal planning? Give two examples to support your answer.
Which adulterant is commonly found in jaggery?
Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R)-
Assertion (A): The demands of family members are an important factor that affects time management.
Reason (R): It depends on the composition and the stage of the family.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
What hygiene practice should be followed while serving hot soup in bowl?
Which of the following reagent you would use to remove a tea stain from your shirt?
Match the List I with List II.
LIST I (Stain)LIST II (Category of stains)
1. MilkI. Vegetable
2. RustII. Grease
3. GheeIII. Animal
4. TeaIV. Mineral

Choose the correct option from the following-
Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R)-
Assertion (A): Adolescents like to spend more time with friends than with their families.
Reason (R): They share a love hate relationship with friends.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Which of the following statement is correct?
Which of the following actions will help to simplify the work?
What is the best way to store opened canned fruits in a refrigerator?
Which stiffening agent will you apply on silk garments?
How can you reduce physiological fatigue?
Which of the following toy is appropriate for the one-year-old child?
Which of the following is a characteristic of language development in an 8-year-old child?
A school canteen menu includes grilled sandwich with milkshake. Which food group is missing in this meal?